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美容整形手術 (びようせいけいしゅじゅつ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

美び容よう整せい形けい手しゅ術じゅつ

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Meanings

1

cosmetic surgery

Refers to surgical procedures performed to improve appearance. Often used in medical or formal contexts.

彼かの女じょは美び容よう整せい形けい手しゅ術じゅつを受うけることに

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She decided to undergo cosmetic surgery.

Kanji

美beauty, beautiful
容contain, form, looks
整organize, arranging, tune
形shape, form, style
手hand
術art, technique, skill

Related words

美び容よう整せい形けい
美容整形 is a broader term that can include non-surgical cosmetic procedures, while 美容整形手術 specifically refers to surgical operations.
形けい成せい外げ科か
形成外科 is the medical specialty of plastic and reconstructive surgery, which includes both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, whereas 美容整形手術 focuses on aesthetic improvement.

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Etymology

Compound of 美容 (beauty) + 整形 (plastic surgery, orthopedics) + 手術 (surgery). The term is a straightforward modern medical compound.

手しゅ術じゅつ